SOLUTION: 2. Three towns A, B and C lie on a straight road in that order. The distance from B to C is 6 miles more than twice the distance from A to B. the distance from A to C is 2 miles mo

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Question 291704: 2. Three towns A, B and C lie on a straight road in that order. The distance from B to C is 6 miles more than twice the distance from A to B. the distance from A to C is 2 miles more than four times the distance from A to B. what the distance from A to B. is
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